Gauromyrmex
Gauromyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2] The genus contains two species, known from the Indomalayan realm.[1] According to Bolton (2003), there are a further five or six undescribed species in the collections of the Natural History Museum in London.[3]
Gauromyrmex | |
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Gauromyrmex bengakalisi worker from Indonesia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Gauromyrmex Menozzi, 1933 |
Type species | |
Gauromyrmex bengakalisi Menozzi, 1933 | |
Diversity[1] | |
2 species | |
Synonyms | |
Acalama Smith, 1949 |
Species
- Gauromyrmex acanthinus (Karavaiev, 1935)
- Gauromyrmex bengakalisi Menozzi, 1933
References
- Bolton, B. (2015). "Gauromyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- "Genus: Gauromyrmex". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- Bolton, B. (2003). "Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. 71: 269.
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